Managed product liability matters in Western U.S., Eastern U.S., Southern U.S. and Canada, as well as all employment and asbestos matters for North America. • Twice named Otis Employee of the Month - November 2008 and May 2012.• Received the Otis President’s Award in 2010 and 2011 for leading team which saved Company $25M each year through improved reserving process.• Developed strategies to drive cases to resolution while minimizing defense costs and indemnity exposure. • Prepared monthly and quarterly reporting for Otis North America to upper management and auditors.• Spearheaded several risk management initiatives and provided training to branch personnel on safety issues.• Team leader for 6 Sigma Program (“ACE”), achieving the highest level of success (“Gold”) in enterprise.• Ensured quality control and progress on key initiatives of Legal Department.• Served as Otis Legal liaison for E-discovery matters.• Provided technological assistance to all department members.CERTIFICATIONS:ACE (UTC’s lean process management program) Associate Certified